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[US] Wider implications of Amazon doubling salary limits

[US] Wider implications of Amazon doubling salary limits [US] Wider implications of Amazon doubling salary limits

With the stock price flat, work problems escalating and demand for skilled labour high, it is no surprise that Amazon...
11 Feb 2022
[US] President signs executive order reinforcing rights of 200,000 construction workers

[US] President signs executive order reinforcing rights of 200,000 construction workers [US] President signs executive order reinforcing rights of 200,000 construction workers

The order offers a potential boost to workers and the unions that negotiate these deals, the administration claims the change...
07 Feb 2022
[US] NYC law will make businesses disclose salary on job ads

[US] NYC law will make businesses disclose salary on job ads [US] NYC law will make businesses disclose salary on job ads

It is not yet clear how, or if, the law will be applied to companies that hire remote workers. Refusal...
03 Feb 2022
[Canada] Pay transparency plays key role in addressing wage inequality

[Canada] Pay transparency plays key role in addressing wage inequality [Canada] Pay transparency plays key role in addressing wage inequality

Aside from public sector and union roles, salaries in North America have long been seen as a private issue between employers...
01 Feb 2022
[US] $271,000 paycheque renewed calls for payroll process review in Virginia

[US] $271,000 paycheque renewed calls for payroll process review in Virginia [US] $271,000 paycheque renewed calls for payroll process review in Virginia

Albemarle County officials said the overpayment was the result of a typo by a timekeeper.
24 Jan 2022
[Brazil] New INSS payroll loan rules

[Brazil] New INSS payroll loan rules [Brazil] New INSS payroll loan rules

This year, the beneficiaries of the authority can use only 35 per cent of the interest in contracting the loan.
13 Jan 2022
[US] Google cannot cloak ‘antiunion campaign’ documents

[US] Google cannot cloak ‘antiunion campaign’ documents [US] Google cannot cloak ‘antiunion campaign’ documents

Former Google employee Laurence Berland, fired in 2019, was reportedly organising against the company’s hiring of IRI Consultants.
13 Jan 2022
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